the front side of Ashnod's Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Dualcaster Mage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Living Death
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.
  2.  Dualcaster Mage and Living Death in hand.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a creature card in your graveyard.

Mana Needed

  1. ({4} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Living Death by paying its mana cost.
  2. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost.
  3. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, targeting Living Death.
  4. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage.
  5. Resolve the Dualcaster Mage trigger, copying Living Death.
  6. Resolve the Living Death copy, causing each player to exile all creature cards from their graveyard, sacrifice all creatures they control, and returning all cards exiled this way to the battlefield under their owner's control.
  7. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  5. Infinite death triggers.
  6. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  7. Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard.

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